Charles Alten

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Charles Alten was a Hanoverian-born British Army general best known for commanding the British 3rd Division during the Napoleonic Wars, including at the Battle of Waterloo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hanoverian officer
military officer
person
allegiance Hanover NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
battle Battle of Waterloo NERFINISHED
Peninsular War NERFINISHED
citizenship Hanover NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
conflict Napoleonic Wars
countryOfBirth Electorate of Hanover NERFINISHED
era Napoleonic era
familyName Alten NERFINISHED
givenName Charles
militaryBranch British Army
Hanoverian Army NERFINISHED
militaryRank general
notableEvent service in the British Army as a Hanoverian-born officer
notableFor commanding the British 3rd Division during the Napoleonic Wars
role at the Battle of Waterloo
notableWork Command of the British 3rd Division at the Battle of Waterloo
occupation general
soldier
positionHeld commander of the British 3rd Division

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British 3rd Division notableCommander Charles Alten